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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1961

Page

9

16 Persons Victims Of Traffic Toll Report

The Associated Press notes a violent weekend in Texas with 16 traffic deaths on highways and streets. Weather worsened the toll including two drownings near Fort Worth and a lightning fatality in Farmers Branch. Slick roads caused multiple mishaps as the count spans Friday evening to Sunday night.

Associated Press Texas Fort Worth Farmers Branch Dallas Alton Theodore Young Rhome Oliver James Shaffter Lloods Marie Bryan

Domestic Policies Criticized Kennedy Berlin Stand Supported

Honolulu AP dispatch says governors of both parties pledged strong support for Kennedy amid Berlin and Cold War crises while detailing a string of local fatalities and other incidents including a car train collision in Grand Prairie and a head on crash near Waxahachie. The report notes varied political reactions from Nixon Goldwater and Kennedy allies.

Honolulu Kennedy Berlin

Social Security Benefits Debate in House and Senate

Congress braces for a major Social Security bill tied to a 1.18 percent payroll tax rise. The House and Senate move to advance the measure alongside highway and defense funding, with Javits proposing a separate health care plan for seniors and the current health care debate shaping the bill's fate.

House Washington Commerce Department Kennedy Senate Fense Posal U.S U.N. Congo Congress Jacob K. Javits R-N-Y Javits Ways and Means Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark New York Foreign Relations Committee Senate Labor Committee Educaton

Peace Corpsmen Begin Rough Schedule Today

The first Peace Corps volunteers under President Kennedy start a 12 week program at Texas Western College and Rutgers University for overseas duty in Colombia and Tanganyika. They undergo conditioning, medical exams, clothing measurements, language study, and field training in geology civil engineering surveying and physical fitness with emphasis on learning Swahili and American history.

EL Paso Tex Kennedy Peace Corps Texas Western College Rutgers University New Jersey Colombia Texas Tanganyika Peace

Early blood tests may detect disease before symptoms

New York doctors at the AMA meeting outlined blood tests that detect enzymes indicating heart, kidney, liver and other organ changes before symptoms arise. Dr. Felix Wroblewski described variations in LDH isoenzymes across organs, suggesting periodic testing could reveal early distress and guide earlier treatments.

Felix Wroblewski New York City American Medical Association Wroblewski Cornell University Medical School

Ike and Dick Dinner Meeting Aims at GOP Boost

In Hershey Pennsylvania former President Eisenhower and former Vice President Nixon plan a $100 a plate fundraising dinner to kick off Republican efforts to regain Pennsylvania governorship and the U S Senate. Nixon to speak briefly and discuss party organization while Eisenhower may hint at a possible next year Senate run. George Bloom led Pennsylvania Republicans in planning this event.

Hershey Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Pennsylvania Nixon Eisenhower George S. Bloom Joseph S. Clark David L. Lawrence

Denton Wreck Kills Trainman Near Bonnekoke Junction

A Missouri Kansas Texas freight train derailed 12 miles south of Denton Texas early today killing trainman Jerry Wolpert 45 of Denison and injuring KR L Franks 40 of Denison. The rear four cars and caboose left the track sending the caboose and its attached car plunging down a 97 foot embankment demolishing both cars. Wolpert and Franks were in the caboose at the time of the wreck.

Denton Tex Here Bon‘noke Jerry Volpert Denlson KR. L. Franks Deni Flow Memorial Hospital Wolpert Franks

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